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To the Worshipful his Majesty's
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(one whereof being of the Quorum) bearing Date the
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Tenth day of April now last past
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Charles
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who hath deserted and left her and her three Children Vizt.
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aged about four years
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aged about Two Months were removed and conveyed
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to the said Parish of Saint George as the
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Place of the last legal Settlement of the said Mary Ponder and
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her said three Children
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Your Petitioners conceive themselves aggrieved
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by the Adjudication of the said Two Justices and
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therefore humbly appeal to this Court against the
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same And play your Worships will appoint a Day
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for the hearing and determining the said Appeal
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And your Petitioner will ever pray Etc.
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Major Wright
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for the Appellants
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